C. diff test cost in Georgia
In Georgia, 37 hospitals publish a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $33.50 to $293.08, with a median of $69.90. The lowest price is at Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center (Cedartown). The highest price is 8.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87493. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$33.50Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center
Median$69.90half pay less
Highest$293.08in Georgia
Lowest saves$36.40vs the median
Hospitals in Georgia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center lowest Cedartown · Cedartown, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $33.50 | $67.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Union General Hospital Blairsville · Blairsville, GA C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $40.00 | $80.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Rome · Rome, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $41.00 | $82.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Chatuge Regional Hospital Hiawassee · Hiawassee, GA C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $42.00 | $84.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp Warm Springs · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center LaGrange · LaGrange, GA-AL Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Cdiff Pcr Qual | $57.03 | $146.23 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach Byron · Warner Robins, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $64.00 | $128.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Central Georgia Rehabilitation Macon · Macon-Bibb County, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $67.50 | $135.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah · Savannah, GA C.Difficile Toxin Pcr | $69.90 | $233.00 | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah · Savannah, GA C.Difficile Toxin Pcr | $69.90 | $233.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Navicent Health Baldwin Milledgeville · Milledgeville, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $72.00 | $144.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center Macon · Macon-Bibb County, GA HC AMP PROBE CLOSTRIDIUM | $77.50 | $155.00 | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA C. Diff Toxin a/B Pcr | $81.00 | $81.00 | — source file |
| Shepherd Center Northwest Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HC C DIFFICILE TOXIN AMP PROBE | $132.00 | $264.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Redmond Rome · Rome, GA HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $148.17 | $148.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins · Warner Robins, GA Clostridium Difficile 87493 | $171.00 | $171.00 | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry · Warner Robins, GA Clostridium Difficile 87493 | $171.00 | $171.00 | — source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Pcr | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Pcr | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Pcr | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Toxin Assay Fecal | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Pcr | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Pcr | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Toxin Assay Fecal | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Hc Clostridium Difficile - Nucleic Acid, Amp Probe - C. Diff Toxin Assay Fecal | $176.00 | $176.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun · Calhoun, GA HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $277.29 | $277.29 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Murray Chatsworth · Dalton, GA HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $277.29 | $277.29 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center Douglas · Douglas, GA CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE AMPLIFIED | $293.08 | $431.00 | Jun 5, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 19 | $57.03 | $81.00 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 3 | $64.00 | $171.00 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | 2 | $67.50 | $72.50 |
| Rome, GA | 2 | $41.00 | $94.58 |
| Savannah, GA | 2 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1 | $57.03 | $57.03 |
| Blairsville, GA | 1 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Calhoun, GA | 1 | $277.29 | $277.29 |
| Cedartown, GA | 1 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
| Dalton, GA | 1 | $277.29 | $277.29 |
| Douglas, GA | 1 | $293.08 | $293.08 |
| Hiawassee, GA | 1 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| LaGrange, GA-AL | 1 | $57.03 | $57.03 |
| Milledgeville, GA | 1 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
What it is
This stool test looks for the toxin gene of Clostridioides difficile, a cause of severe diarrhea, often after antibiotics or a hospital stay.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the stool test; the collection kit is often included.
C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) in other states
- Alabama$151.64
- Alaska$291.72
- Arizona$50.40
- Arkansas$112.06
- California$179.25
- Colorado$318.38
- Connecticut$116.65
- Delaware$409.92
- Florida$119.90
- Hawaii$169.20
- Idaho$166.00
- Illinois$177.10
- Indiana$135.50
- Iowa$126.10
- Kansas$176.39
- Kentucky$268.16
- Louisiana$51.96
- Maine$81.60
- Maryland$329.33
- Massachusetts$132.00
- Michigan$126.00
- Minnesota$117.64
- Mississippi$55.60
- Missouri$157.95
- Montana$171.01
- Nebraska$122.20
- Nevada$59.47
- New Hampshire$146.61
- New Jersey$42.86
- New Mexico$149.60
- New York$125.87
- North Carolina$165.76
- North Dakota$118.48
- Ohio$130.00
- Oklahoma$77.42
- Oregon$138.55
- Pennsylvania$207.60
- Rhode Island$220.00
- South Carolina$167.00
- South Dakota$154.40
- Tennessee$69.52
- Texas$209.30
- Utah$85.88
- Vermont$233.99
- Virginia$85.20
- Washington$167.40
- West Virginia$119.25
- Wisconsin$143.02
- Wyoming$79.30
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.